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260 NOUS44 KSHV 122053 PNSSHV ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077- TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-130900- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 353 PM CDT THU APR 12 2012 ...DAMAGE SURVEYS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED ACROSS EAST TEXAS FROM STORMS WHICH OCCURRED APRIL 11 2012... .SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED DURING THE AFTERNOON OF APRIL 11 2012 AHEAD OF A SOUTHWESTWARD MOVING COOL FRONT. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCED A FEW SHORT LIVED WEAK TORNADOES IN RUSK COUNTY IN EAST TEXAS.. .TORNADO #1... START_DATE: APRIL 11, 2011 START_TIME: 251 PM CDT START_LOCATION: 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HENDERSON TEXAS START_LAT/LON: (32.0995/-94.9101) END_TIME: 255 PM CDT END_LAT/LON: (32.0810/-94.8913) RATING: EF0 ESTIMATED _PEAK WIND: 65-70 MPH PATH_LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.5 MILES PATH_WIDTH/MAXIMUM/: 35 YARDS FATALITIES: (0) INJURIES: (0) SURVEY_SUMMARY: THE EF0 TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 471 AND 468 WHERE A TREE WAS SNAPPED. THE TORNADO CONTINUED SOUTHEAST CROSSING CR 468 WHERE SEVERAL TREES WERE SNAPPED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ROAD. SOME OF THE TREES FELL ACROSS 468 AND ONTO POWERLINES NEARBY. THE TORNADO LIFTED AS IT CROSSED HWY 79 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HENDERSON WHERE 2 TREES WERE SNAPPED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF HWY 79. .TORNADO #2... START_DATE: APRIL 11, 2011 START_TIME: 322 PM CDT START_LOCATION: 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF MOUNT ENTERPRISE TEXAS START_LAT/LON: (31.9918/-94.7454) END_TIME: 324 PM CDT END_LAT/LON: (31.9805/-94.7361) RATING: EF0 ESTIMATED _PEAK WIND: 60-65 MPH PATH_LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.0 MILES PATH_WIDTH/MAXIMUM/: 25 YARDS FATALITIES: (0) INJURIES: (0) SURVEY_SUMMARY: THE EF0 TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN SOUTH OF FM 1798 ALONG COUNTY ROAD 3146 WHERE A COUPLE TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED. THE EF0 TORNADO CONTINUED SOUTHEAST SNAPPING LARGE BRANCHES ON ALONG CR 3146 BEFORE LIFTING EAST OF CR 3146 AND NORTH OF CR 3145. NOTE: THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT /S/ AND PUBICATION IN NWS STORM DATA. $$ 04